Sentence examples for surveys of the history from inspiring English sources

In a museum whose permanent galleries house one of the world's best surveys of the history of Western painting, Mr. Rauch's lugubrious canvases feel dutiful and full of echoes.

His next two major books, Germany and the Cold War (1974) and Marxism and the Industrial Revolution (1983), written alongside a series of shorter, more conventional surveys of the history of fascism, developed his "phenomenological" approach further, to the growing puzzlement of readers.

Persky 1990, Blaug 1996 and Kaufer 1997 are accessible surveys of the history of cp-clauses and cp-laws.

Surveys of the history of the field have not, however, been forthcoming, and the comments on this topic that crop up in the literature are sketchy and sometimes quite misleading.

Overarching surveys of the history of philosophy often leave the impression that philosophical skepticism roughly, the position that nothing can be known had many adherents in the Ancient and Hellenistic Periods, disappeared completely as a topic of intellectual interest during the Middle Ages, and returned as a viable position in the Renaissance and Early Modern Periods.

The main objective of my review is to provide a new survey on the history of the discovery of cell membranes.

The week of programmes has a broad, ambitious sweep in its survey of the history of the written word.

Putnam's survey of the history of Brazilian literature, entitled Marvelous Journey, was published in 1948.

His private correspondence of some 4,000 letters constitutes a survey of the history, manners, and taste of his age.

The ideas and principles discussed so far may be illustrated by a selective survey of the history of land reform.

One of the best entries is C is for Chair, which is a masterly survey of the history of contemporary design in a mere 10 pages.